New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-04-08
MISCELLANEOUS RAILWAY INTELLIGENCE

MISCELLANEOUS RAILWAY INTELLIGENCE.
CHICAGO. April Z-Nowhere else in Chicago has the
Interstate law caused so much CONSERVATION as Oh
Clarkst There are located nearly all OF the Leading
ticket brokers 1--WE knocked out completely SAID
one scalper to-day Gan we can do is to sell ont what
have hand and go out OF the business The penai
ties OF tho new grea. that would be unable
to get any tickets without stealing them, and there Is
law against that also. am told" Another ieading
broker said 1--WE have Boston or New-York tickets
on hand Those we have principally for western
points and will soon be gone. I think few legitimate
brokers' such as belong the Guarantee Associ at ion
will try hold their places with the hope that the next
Congress will modify the bill"
stockholders Of tile Terre Haute and Peoria hallway
Company held yesterday Al OF the stock was fsp
mort gage bonds 10 the amount Of 81 100000 was fati
fed The company has sold the bonds in New an na
has purchased i've locomotives at cost OF PS,VoV
each, besides purchasing other new rolling s'ocA Seoi
rails and ties"
srRSGFIELD. Ill, April THE stockholders of the st.
Louis and Chicago Railroad met yesterday and elected
tie following directors: d. l.. Wing. Springfield, Ill;
Frank C. Hollins, Newyork; r. 8 Hodgen Charleston
L. H. Thomas Thomasvillc Edward 8. Orr, Charleston
and \. J. Morehead Springfield I'LL d. l. wing Mss
elected president and general Inanagefi frinh u h"i
Inns, Vice president and Il. g. Hodgen, secretary
KANSAS CITY, April THE Journal will say tomorrow
that the Kansas Pacific land office in this city VIII soon
be removed Omaha and consolidated with that OF the
Union Pacific main line the gradual dimnitlon OF
land sales make, II nexpedcnt to MAINTAIN separate
Offices.
PHILADELPHIA, April CSpecaO.-Before Judge Nc
Kcnna in the United States Circuit Court to-day, Samuel
Dickson stated that the efforts to place the $13OOOOO
Reading Railroad Trust loan at the rate OF per cent
had proved unsuccessful. He asked that new Car
Trust loan at the rate Of per cent should be authorized
and said that there would be trouble In placing IL at
that rate short discussion the court held tue
matter under advisement.
Austin COIbn made two important announcements To-
day one was that Jersey Central would pay Reading
all that owed in the settlement now going on between
the two The other that he would form company
t. the connection between the Newtown ana jersey
Central make another connection WIN New
York Ii will take Fi,0OO00O to build the new hhe'
PrrTsBURG, April THE Pennsylvania Company
operating lines OF Pitsburg has resumed the sale
OF tickets over the Chicago Burlington and Quincy Han
ibal and Joseph Kansas City, 81 Joseph anu COUNCIL
Bluffs, and Northern Pacific Railroads
DETROIT, April IA Lansing dispatch says: " When
the members Of the Legislature returned here yesterday
they found the Toledo and Ann Arbor Rail
road requesting the return OF passes issued by tat Inc
Although this involved expenditure or postage Tor
which the members received return the request
was COMPLIED with. The request, however was made on
the assumption that the passes were Illegal under Tue
Interstate act and this part OF the circular was snarty
replied 10 by several of the members In terms that gave
the railroad officials understand that the writers De-
leved that the attempting 10 sneak Oehlhd
provision which has force In the premises.